XAT cut-offs are expected to be released after the results on 30th January 2020. So, the cut off release can be expected in the first week of February. XLRI will share the cut-off percentiles on their official website.
For Verbal & logical ability, Decision making and, Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation sections cut off will be announced.
Sectional cut off clearance is inevitable to move to GD-PI round
in Xavier institutes.
The XAT 2020 cut off percentiles varies for different stremas of management namely :
- a) Business Management,
b)Human Resources Management and
- c) General Management programmes.
Apart, the cut-offs for female candidates is lower in comparison with cut off for male candidates.
Factors affecting XAT Cut Off
XAT 2020 cut off percentiles for XLRI admission is dependent on three main determining factors :
- a) Number of candidates appearing in the XAT exam that year
- b) The difficulty level of the XAT question paper
- c) Number of seats available for admission
Experts at pagalguy have analysed the previous cut offs trends to know the expected XAT cut-offs for 2020.
XLRI Admission 2020 Shortlist
Below are the expected number of candidates to be shortlisted for admission for the year 2020
| Programme | Total Seats | To be Shortlisted |
| PGDM Business Management | 180 | 1200 |
| PGDM Human Resource Management | 180 | 1800 |
Expected XAT Cut Off 2020
- XLRI XAT 2020 Cut off for PGDM-BM is expected at 95 percentile
- XLRI XAT 2020 Cut off for PGDM-HRM is recorded at 93 percentile
| Name of Institution | Expected XAT cut off percentiles |
| XLRI, Jamshedpur | 96+ |
| XIMB, Bhubaneswar | 90+ |
| SPJIMR, Mumbai | 93+ |
| Goa Institute of Management | 85+ |
| Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad | 90+ |
| Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai | 80+ |
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XLRI Cutoffs with GMAT scores
GMAT scores are also accepted in the XLRI shortlisting process. Aspirants who have applied with GMAT exam for admission need to have the following numbers to be considered for final admission round:
| Programme | GMAT cut off |
| PGDM-BM | 720 |
| PGDM-HRM | 710 |
| PGDM-GM | 630 |
XAT Previous Year Cut Offs
XAT 2019 cut off
Business Management course
| Section | Cut off for Male Candidates | Cut off for Female Candidates |
| Verbal & logical ability | 79.4 | 75 |
| Decision making | 80 | 75 |
| Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation | 90 | 75 |
| Overall | 96 | 95 |
Human Resources Management course
| Section | Cut off for Male Candidates | Cut off for Female Candidates |
| Verbal & logical ability | 85 | 80 |
| Decision making | 75 | 70 |
| Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation | 72 | 67 |
| Overall | 94 | 93 |
XAT 2018 cut off
Business Management course
| Section | Cut off for Male Candidates | Cut off for Female Candidates |
| Verbal & logical ability | 79.46 | 75 |
| Decision making | 76.84 | 75 |
| Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation | 88.70 | 80 |
| Overall | 94 | 94 |
Human Resources Management course
| Section | Cut off for Male Candidates | Cut off for Female Candidates |
| Verbal & logical ability | 79.66 | 75 |
| Decision making | 70.07 | 70 |
| Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation | 92 | 65 |
| Overall | 94 | 92 |
XAT 2017 cutoff
Business Management course
| Section | Cut off |
| Verbal & logical ability | 79.46 |
| Decision making | 76.84 |
| Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation | 88.7 |
| Overall | 96 |
Human Resources Management course
| Section | Cut off |
| Verbal & logical ability | 79.69 |
| Decision making | 71.682 |
| Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation | 70.07 |
| Overall | 92.55 |
Institution wise XAT 2019 cut off:
| Top Management Institutes | Cut-Offs (in percentage) |
| Xavier Labor and Relations Institute(XLRI), Jamshedpur | 93+ |
| Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar | 95+ |
| Xavier Institute of Social Service, Ranchi | 85+ |
| SP Jain Institute of Management and Research, Mumbai | 85+ |
| Loyola Institute of Business Administration, Chennai | 90+ |
| Institute of Management Technology(IMT), Ghaziabad | 90+ |
| Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship, Bangalore | 80+ |
| T. A. Pai Management Institute | 86+ |
| K. J. Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research, Mumbai | 85+ |
| Xavier Institute of Management (XIM), Jabalpur | 80+ |
| Goa Institute of Management (GIM), Goa | 90+ |
| Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s Usha & Lakshmi Mittal Institute of Management (BULMIM), New Delhi | 80+ |
| Institute for Financial Management and Research (IFMR), Chennai | 85+ |
| Amity Business School (ABS), Noida | 85+ |
| Birla Institute of Management Technology (BIMTECH), Greater Noida | 75+ |
XAT 2020 CUT OFF FOR ASSOCIATED INSTITUTIONS
The cut off for XAT 2020 for associated institutions is different from the cut off for XLRI, Jamshedpur. The overall cut-offs for associated institutions are as follows.
| NAME OF ASSOCIATED INSTITUTION | EXPECTED CUT OFF PERCENTILE |
| Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneshwar | 95+ |
| Institute of Management Technology(IMT), Ghaziabad | 90+ |
| Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai | 90+ |
| Loyola Institute of Business Administration, Chennai | 90+ |
| KJ Somaiya | 85+ |
| Amity Business School, Noida | 85+ |
| Institute for Financial Management and Research, Chennai | 85+ |
| SP Jain Institute of Management and Research, Mumbai | 85+ |
| KIIT School Institute of Management | 85+ |
| Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship, Bangalore | 80+ |
| Birla Institute of Management Technology, Greater Noida | 75+ |
| IFIM Business school, Bangalore | 70+ |
| Alliance School of Business, Bangalore | 70+ |
| Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow | 60+ |
| Kirloskar Institute of Advanced Management Studies, Harihar and Pune | 60+ (profile based
shortlisting) |
| Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida | 60+ |
| SRM Institute of Management and Technology, Delhi NCR campus | 60+ |
GENDER-BASED EXPECTED SECTIONAL CUT OFF FOR XAT 2020
The sectional and overall cutoffs for XAT 2020 are different for male candidates and female candidates. The distinction is shown in the following table.
|
PROGRAMMES OFFERED |
VERBAL ABILITY, READING COMPREHENSION (VARC) AND LOGICAL REASONING |
DECISION MAKING |
QUANTITATIVE ABILITY AND DATA INTERPRETATION (QADI) |
OVERALL |
| Business Management | Male- 79.46
Female- 75 |
Male- 80
Female- 75 |
Male- 90
Female- 75 |
Male- 96 Female- 95 |
| Human Resource Management | Male- 85
Female- 80 |
Male- 75
Female- 70 |
Male- 72
Female- 67 |
Male- 94 Female- 93 |
| Global Management Programme | 5 and above | 5 and above | 6 and above | 22 and above |
These are the estimated cut-offs that can be expected for XAT 2020 for XLRI, Jamshedpur and other associated colleges that accept XAT 2020. If a candidate secures the cut off marks released after the results of XAT 2020 are published, they will be required to appear for the Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds to qualify further for the admission process.
We believe this article proved to be helpful to clear several doubts that aspiring candidates for XAT 2020 may have had regarding the estimated cut off for XAT 2020.
We wish you all the very best!